We are invited to the celebration of Ugandan independence day on October 9th!

Hello, we are Global Bridge Network (GBN)!
October 9th is the independence day of Uganda. This is 56th independence day since 1962.
We are really honored to be invited this celebration party by the Ugandan embassy.

Japanese Junior high school students was singing Ugandan anthem!

A lot of people have attended this party!

Ambassador Betty Grace Akech was greeting!

We could attend this celebration with your highly supports for our activities.

We found some Ugandan traditional food...!

Chapati

This is described as "Ugali".
This name is familiar in Kenya! We have called this food"Posho" in Uganda...!

We would like to act to be a bridge with all over the world as our name.
Thank you for your continuous cooperation!

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【Educational Environment】Kick Start sanitary pad production and supply chain

We are implementing the second phase of the project on ‘Improvement of school environment to combat Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) challenges to Stop Adolescent Girls’ School Dropouts in Uganda’ supported by funds from the Lush Charity Bank of Lush Japan, Co., Ltd..

Making sanitary pads at the SORAK shade 

At this time, we will report about Activity 3-1, ‘Kick Start sanitary pad production and supply chain’

The main purpose of this activity is to start a sanitary pad making at the shade of SORAK office and sell them with the affordable price at the local communities so that the project will be sustained by its supply chain. Also, expanding sanitary pad users will help girls to stay school.

 cotton wool (uda) 

 Cutting the materials to make reusable sanitary pads

Inserting buttons on reusable sanitary pads 

Packing the reusable sanitary pads 

 The more sanitary pads sold, the more girls who can stay in school.

Click on the following link to view the report on

 ‘Activity 3-1 Kick start sanitary pad production and supply chain’.

*This project is supported by Lush Japan Co., Ltd.

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